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How to pronounce moody in English?

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Synonyms helen newington wills, helen wills, helen wills moody
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Synonyms dwight lyman moody
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Synonyms temperamental
Derivation mood, moodiness
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Synonyms dark, dour, glowering, glum, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen
Derivation moodiness


he sat in moody silence.

Examples of moody

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That's due to the moody direction and some excellent and natural-seeming acting.
From the courier-journal.com
They have Rajon Rondo, a moody point guard capable of a triple-double any night.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Over time, he had become more paranoid, moody and jealous for imaginary reasons.
From the ocregister.com
Manja, though at times incredibly charming, was intensely moody and flirtatious.
From the lohud.com
Unmentionables don't go on display under moody purple lights for nothing, right?
From the washingtonpost.com
Without alcohol, Adam isn't moody or grumpy, falling asleep or calling me names.
From the metro.co.uk
Certainly a lot of passionate people, even moody people, make wonderful spouses.
From the washingtonpost.com
Sabrina was increasingly moody and frequently tearful, and Rob was never around.
From the guardian.co.uk
Moody has won 66 caps and his latest injury setback has come at a delicate time.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)
  • Dark: showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"
  • United States evangelist (1837-1899)
  • Subject to sharply varying moods; "a temperamental opera singer"
  • (moodily) in a moody manner; "in the bar, a youngish, sharp-eyed man was staring moodily into a gin and tonic"
  • (moodiness) a sullen gloomy feeling
  • (moodiness) having temperamental and changeable moods
  • Moody (also released as Moody's Workshop) is an album by saxophonist James Moody composed of sessions from 1954 with a septet arranged by Quincy Jones which were released on the Prestige label.
  • Moody is an impact crater on Mercury.